The aim of this course is for students to: (1) Be acquainted with the alternatives offered by the most renowned manufacturers of electronic controllers in each area. (2) Become aware of what is the best way to apply them in each case, considering operational costs and impact on production. (3) Be knowledgeable about the accessories and modifications necessary to achieve production improvements. (4) Learn basic programming and configuration functions to assess implementation and commissioning. (5) Understand in each case the role played by the human operator. (6) Compare with previous technologies to highlight the advantages achieved with the new products. (7) Demonstrate the possibilities of integration between computer and know how to perform it. (8) Become familiar with real-life practical applications.